Chief Executive Officer of The Governance Fund and former Chair of the Board of Directors of the Professional Risk Managers International Association (PRMIA) . Prior to his time with PRMIA, he served as the Head of Market and Institutional Credit Risk Management for US Bancorp Piper Jaffray and has held lead risk management roles with GMAC/RFC and Principal Residential Mortgage, Inc. (Principal Financial Group) and has held lead risk management roles with GMAC/RFC and Principal Residential Mortgage, Inc. (Principal Financial Group).